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#3637. Name the Italian-American physicist (1901-1954), described beta decay, established the properties of slow neutrons, and constructed the first atomic pile.

#3638. In which year did Henry Ford, American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production, born and which year did he die?

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.

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#3639. Name the Scottish bacteriologist (1881-1955) who is best known for his discovery of penicillin, which has been hailed as "the greatest contribution medical science ever made to humanity."

#3640. Name the patriot, diplomat, author, printer, scientist, and inventor in the eighteenth century; one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an important early researcher in electricity and proposed the modern model of electrical current. He also demonstrated that lightning was electricity by flying a kite in a thunderstorm and allowing it to be struck by lightning.

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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Hi bobbym,

The Answer #3641 is correct. Well done!

#3643. Name the Austrian neuropsychologist, founder of psychoanalysis, and one of the major intellectual figures of the 20th century.

#3644. Name the an intentionally American and traditionalist poet in an age of internationalized and experimental art (1874-1963). He used New England idioms, characters, and settings, recalling the roots of American culture, to get at universal experience.

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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Hi bobbym,

The Answers #3643 and #3644 are both correct. Neat work!

#3645. Name the English poet, philosopher, artist of 'Songs of Innocence'.

#3646. What is the Nationality of Niels Henrik David Bohr (1885-1962), who formulated the first successful explanation of some major lines of the hydrogen spectrum? The Bohr theory of the atom has become the foundation of modern atomic physics.

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.